Supply Chain Management [with Foundation Year]

Build a thorough understanding of the implications of international supply chain management, and the complexities of cultures and legalities around borders and international trade routes, with our BSc (Hons) Supply Chain Management degree.

By studying for a BSc (Hons) in Supply Chain Management, you’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and international perspectives that are essential for succeeding in contemporary interconnected and dynamic global supply chain operations.

Supply chain management is growing in popularity as a career and is considered a niche element of business management, making those who specialise in this area highly sought-after professionals. After graduating from this degree course, your career could take you on international assignments with multinational organisations.

Throughout this degree, you’ll look at a variety of supply chain and logistics themes, from trade routes, international hub and spoke operations, to the physical distribution and collaboration between supply chain partners to meet the dynamics of supply and demand.

There is a strong emphasis on sustainability and how this influences supply chains and logistics, ensuring you’re armed with the knowledge and skills you need to uphold environmental and social standards to protect both people and the environment across the whole logistics network.

With businesses operating on a global scale, understanding the implications of international supply chain management is crucial for future professionals.

You’ll gain insights into the complexities of supply chain operations across borders, cultures, and regulations, whilst exploring the models and theoretical perspectives that manage these often-competing tensions successfully on behalf of their stakeholders.

Year 1:
Foundation in Business

Year 2:
Global Business Environment and International Strategy
Introduction to Business Contracts and the Law
Organisational Behaviour
Digital Business and Principles of Marketing
Introduction to Financial Analysis and Management
Into ARU

Year 3:
Inventory and Warehouse Management
Project Management and Implementation
Supply Chain Geography
Business Statistics and Data
International Supply Chain Management
Ruskin Module

Year 4:
SandOP Demand Management and Forecasting
Operational Management
Logistics and Transport
Business and Human Resource Management Undergraduate Major Project
Supply Chain Systems
Sustainable Supply Chain